Aspergillus flavus \- Primary causative agent of aflatoxins in dried figs

Mycotaxon

Volumn 115, Issue , 2011, Pages 425-433

  Oktay, H Imge ^a   Heperkan, Dilek ^b   Yelboga, Emrah ^b   Karaguler, Nevin Gul ^b  

^a MATERIALS INSTITUTE   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aspergillus parasiticus; CPA; dried fruit; ITS; Polymerase Chain Reaction

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; ASPERGILLUS TAMARII;

EID: 80051917211     PISSN: 00934666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5248/115.425     Document Type: Article

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